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PlateEdz1015

Square, slightly concave cloisonne enamel plate with brass rim. Underside is covered in solid dark green enamel with exposed square brass foot. Upper side is covered with multi-coloured flower design with different types of flowers on each side and a central cluster of six flowers surrounded by green leaves. Background is white; exposed wires are brass.

Culture
Korean
Material
enamel and brass metal
Made in
Korea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PlateEdz956

Square, slightly concave cloisonne enamel plate with bronze rim. Underside is covered in solid, slightly speckled dull finished blue/green enamel, with single ring foot of bronze. Upper surface has design of 3 bunches of flowers (red, yellow, and light red, all mixed with white) one above the other, with green leaves, the lowest being next to an irregular brown, grey, and light purple shape. All are on black background through which are scattered brass zigzag wires.

Culture
Chinese
Material
bronze metal, brass metal and enamel
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BoxEdz912 a-b

Box (a) with lid (b) shaped like a rectangular cube with rounded corners. Box is 2/3 of height; lid the remaining 1/3. Inside is enamelled dark green; underside a slightly lighter green. At centre of underside is brass wire circle with 4 u-shaped wires inside. Edges of box and all exposed wires are brass. Sides of box and lid have red, light red, and orange flowers on green ground with wires in irregular scroll patterns. Along lower edge of box sides are 2 rows of alternating blue half circles. On top of lid, clustered in one corner, is design of morning glories and other flowers with leaves in polychrome on yellow ground.

Culture
Chinese
Material
brass metal and enamel
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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AdhesiveAa113

Hardened triangular sample of black glue.

Culture
Khoisan ?
Material
bee wax, gemsbok hoof and acacium resin
Made in
Okavango Swamps, Botswana
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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